Internship - 6 months -Quantitative Analyst F/M

Company Description

An entrepreneurial structure, Mirova is a conviction-driven asset management company dedicated to impact investing. It develops high-performing investment solutions for its individual and institutional clients, aimed at accelerating the transformation of our economy towards a sustainable model. Already a pioneer in sustainable investment, Mirova made the choice to become a mission-driven company in 2020 and obtained B Corp certification.

Mirova is an affiliated management company of Natixis Investment Managers. It develops a comprehensive approach to responsible investing by offering solutions across various asset classes: equities, fixed income, diversified investments, infrastructure, renewable energy, natural capital, private equity, and solidarity investments.

With €32 billion in assets under management as of the end of 2024 , Mirova relies on more than 240 employees in Paris, London, Singapore, and Boston, with strong growth prospects in Europe, Asia, and the United States.

Job Description

You are joining our investment team from the Energy Transition Funds, in close collaboration with the Market Director, who is looking for a Quantitative Analyst, for a 6-month internship starting in January 2027.

In collaboration with your tutor, your main tasks will be:

• Project Management (PRISM - Power Risks & Income Simulation Management):
  • Participate in the definition of KPIs and the scoping phase (POC) for the integration of a new quantitative software (modeling analyses, sensitivity tests, consistency checks);
  • Facilitate the deployment of the tool in conjunction with the internal IT team;
  • Collect and structure the market data necessary for the proper functioning of the models;
  • Contribute to the drafting of investment decision support and portfolio management reports;
  • Take part in discussions on future developments of the tool (roadmap).
• Portfolio management:
  • Contribute to the integration of all investment lines (including corporate exposures);
  • Collaborate with the Risk and Investor Relations departments to meet their specific needs.
• Investment process:
  • Perform quantitative analyses to identify contract optimization opportunities (e.g. interactions between balance manager and balancing service provider contracts);
  • Participate in investment simulations and analyze the impacts of diversification on the portfolio.

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You operate in an international and inclusive environment, fostering collaboration with concrete missions and a real impact. We will accompany you throughout your experience with us so that you can learn and develop your skills working alongside experienced professionals.

You also have the opportunity to engage in favor of society and causes that are important to you through our corporate foundation.

In addition to an attractive internship allowance calculated according to your training and level of education, you benefit from a reimbursement of 60% of your transport ticket, one paid day of authorized leave for each month worked, and access to the company’s restaurant.

You will also have access to the works council.

Required Skills/Qualifications/Experience

As a BAC+4/5 student at a top engineering school, you are preparing a specialization in sustainable finance, energy markets or renewable energies.

You have at least one or two significant first-time internships.

You are proficient in financial engineering (modeling stochastic processes) as well as advanced probability and statistics.

You are proficient in Python programming for quantitative analysis, SQL, and possess knowledge of numerical methods (Monte Carlo) and APIs.

You are proficient in Excel at an advanced level for modeling and data processing.

You have a strong interest in electricity markets, the energy transition and renewable infrastructure.

And last but not least, you are perfectly fluent in English.

You will be contacted by one of our recruiters before meeting our business experts.

An ideal moment of exchange to highlight your personality and your project.